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Learn more about Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologists
An endocrinologist specializes in diagnosing and treating hormone imbalances, diabetes, and other problems with your body’s endocrine glands. Endocrine glands include the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, ovaries, testicles, hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands. An endocrinologist is a diabetes specialist, but also manages the complex health needs of adults with many other endocrine, metabolic or glandular conditions that often affect many body systems.
An endocrinologist typically:
- Evaluates your medical history and past test results
- Performs a physical exam
- Orders and interprets laboratory tests, hormone tests, and imaging exams
- Performs fine-needle aspirations
- Prescribes medications and radiation therapy
- Recommends surgery as needed
- Diagnoses and treats diabetes, thyroid disorders, bone problems, obesity, metabolic syndrome, growth problems, and endocrine cancer
Endocrinology is a subspecialty of internal medicine. For doctors certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the formal subspecialty is endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. Endocrinologists may also be known by the following names: diabetes doctor, metabolic doctor, or hormone specialist.
There are 147 specialists practicing Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Louisiana with an overall average rating of 3.9 stars. There are 72 hospitals in Louisiana with affiliated Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialists, including Ochsner Medical Center, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
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Dr. Gabriel Uwaifo, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2750 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Amy Varughese, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1620 Belle Chasse Hwy Ste 101Terrytown, LA 70056Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Madelyn Wiegand, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2250 Gause Blvd E Ste 200Slidell, LA 70461Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jared Dendy, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jonathan Welden, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joel Silverberg, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brandy Panunti, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Dr. Lane Frey, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism726 N Acadia Rd Ste 3300Thibodaux, LA 70301Dr. Trudy Sanson, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism102 Thomas Rd Ste 206West Monroe, LA 71291Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Laura Kimball-Ravari, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2449 Hospital Dr Ste 400Bossier City, LA 71111Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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biography: <p>Dr. Laura Kimball-Ravari began a full time practice in 2005 at Willis-Knighton Bossier practicing general endocrinology with a focus on thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. She has a special interest in thyroid disease and thyroid cancer. She is also a clinical instructor at LSUHSC, Shreveport, in the Department of Endocrinology.</p> <p>She is a current member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, The Endocrine Society, American Medical Association, Louisiana State Medical Association and Shreveport Medical Association.</p> <p>Dr. Laura Kimball-Ravari has been inducted by The American College of Endocrinology (ACE), the educational and scientific arm of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), as a Fellow during the 2015 AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress.</p> <p>Designation as a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE) means an endocrinologist has achieved a level of training and experience consistent with the high standards established and adopted by the clinical endocrinology specialty.</p> <p>Dr. Kimball-Ravari and her husband, Sia, are the proud parents of two sons, Aryan and Arman.</p>
On staff atWK Bossier Health Center.Dr. Gary Field, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Justin Fontenot, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism4212 W Congress St Ste 2300ALafayette, LA 70506Dr. Harold Miller, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism706 W 15th AveCovington, LA 70433Dr. Pavan Chava, DO
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1000 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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biography: <p>Dr. Chava earned his medical degree from NOVA Southeastern School of Osteopathic Medicine in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He completed his residency and fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, where he was the Chief Endocrinology Fellow. Dr. Chava practices at Ochsner Health Center in Covington.</p>
Dr. Escipion Pedroza-Garcia, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism4213 Saxon St Ste 200Metairie, LA 70006Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ghyass Rizk, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism200 La Rue FranceLafayette, LA 70508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Miguel Rivera, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3939 Houma Blvd Ste 216Metairie, LA 70006Dr. Jeannemarie Hinkle, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Christina Bratcher, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3027 N Circle DrColorado Springs, CO 80909Dr. Alexis Chesrow, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1430 Tulane Ave # 3508New Orleans, LA 70112Dr. Susana Dipp, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Dr. Ileana Tandron, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2240 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Daniel Englert, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Mary Albritton, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2449 Hospital Dr Ste 400Bossier City, LA 71111Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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biography: <p>Dr. Melissa Albritton began a full-time practice in 2010 here at Willis-Knighton Endocrine & Thyroid Specialists. A native of Farmerville, Dr. Albritton is a graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a degree in chemical engineering. She received her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport and completed an internship and residency at the same school. She also completed a fellowship in endocrinology at LSUHSCS. Dr. Albritton is a member of the American Medical Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology and the Endocrine Society. She has an exceptional interest in thyroid irregularities.</p> <p>Dr. Albritton has a substantial list of hobbies that include running, gardening, swimming, reading and painting.</p> <p>To watch her video profile, please visit: https://youtu.be/6joWSfobB7s</p>
On staff atWK Bossier Health Center.Dr. Tilak Mallik, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S113Marrero, LA 70072Dr. Nyrene Haque, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Marideli Scanlan, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 713Marrero, LA 70072Dr. Julie Talavera, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism706 W 15th AveCovington, LA 70433Dr. Bennett Baquet, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism4212 W Congress St Ste 2300ALafayette, LA 70506Dr. Michelle Chico, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 130Shreveport, LA 71103Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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biography: <p>Michelle Correia Chico, MD, a native of Goa, India. She graduated from Goa Medical College in 1996 in India before moving to the United States. She continued her medical training at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, where she served an internship and residency in Internal Medicine. During her residency training, she was selected as chief resident. Upon completion of the residency, she was selected for a fellowship in Endocrinology and completed that training in 2007. Since that time she has been in private practice locally, serving residents of Northwest Louisiana. Dr. Chico is Board Certified in Endocrinology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.</p> <p>When not practicing medicine or caring for her family, she enjoys playing the piano, listening to music and spending time with her family and friends.</p>
On staff atWillis-Knighton Medical Center.Dr. Lyubov Olenina, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 210Shreveport, LA 71105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Kamal Bhusal, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Robin Elizabeth Kilpatrick, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism5428 Odonovan Dr Ste CBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Sisam, DO
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism855 Belanger StHouma, LA 70360Dr. Gay Story, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism10310 The Grove BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70836Dr. Joseph Murray, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3901 Houma Blvd Ste 103Metairie, LA 70006Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
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Dr. Timothy Gilbert, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1727 Imperial Blvd Bldg 2Lake Charles, LA 70605Dr. Robert Galagan, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 101Metairie, LA 70001Dr. Jolene Johnson, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism5428 Odonovan Dr Ste CBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Haytham Kawji, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism5266 Commerce St Bldg ASaint Francisville, LA 70775Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michelle Haggar, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1000 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Binod Pokhrel, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1055 Parkway Dr Ste BNatchitoches, LA 71457Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3901 Houma Blvd Ste 103Metairie, LA 70006Dr. Justin Matrisciano, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism10512 S Glenstone Pl Ste 102Baton Rouge, LA 70810Dr. Sablaa Ali, DO
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism22720 Michigan Ave Ste 200Dearborn, MI 48124Dr. Mariam Menhem, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism165 CORPORATE DRHouma, LA 70360Dr. Samuel Andrews, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Dr. Ivan Javier Gamboa Velez, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism5428 Odonovan Dr Ste CBaton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2400 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brittani Breaux, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism500 Rue de la Vie St Ste 515Baton Rouge, LA 70817Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Amna Khan, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104Dr. Gina Cosentino, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2000 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Max Sosa Pagan, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Dakota Boston, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 480Shreveport, LA 71105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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care philosophy: Dakota J. Boston, MD, believes that patient treatment should be a team effort. His role as a physician is to teach patients about their health conditions and help guide them toward the best treatment options available. The patient, on the other hand, h
On staff atWillis-Knighton Medical Center.Dr. Jonathan Wise, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism3901 Houma Blvd Ste 103Metairie, LA 70006Dr. Rajat Bhushan, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9808 Bluebonnet Blvd # 200Baton Rouge, LA 70810Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Jeremy Harmson, DO
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism2633 Centennial Blvd Ste 100Tallahassee, FL 32308Shannon Scobel, APRN
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Andrew Majeste, DNP
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Uma Rangaraj, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism100 Centurylink DrMonroe, LA 71203Dr. Juliette Kum-Nji, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1000 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433biography: <p>Dr. Sandifer Kum-Nji received her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. Following this she completed her internship at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center in Washington DC. She completed her residency at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ. She completed fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes,and Metabolism at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN where she also served as the Chief Endocrinology Fellow. Dr. Sandifer Kum-Nji is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. She is a member of the Endocrine Society. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, spending time with her two daughters, and going to church.</p>